JSU vs TSU, Rod Wave vs Boosie, Fake 49ers Scammer & Target’s Blackface Controversy | VI Podcast

We break down the Jackson State vs. Tennessee State John A. Merritt Classic, the Nashville HBCU experience, and whether classics are becoming more about the nightlife than the football. Then we get into the Rod Wave vs. Boosie debate — homage or infringement? We discuss sampling, royalties, intellectual property, and where hip-hop draws the line between inspiration and taking someone else’s work. We also unpack the alleged fake 49ers romance and investment scam involving 26 women and ask how scammers create believable fake lives — and why love, loneliness, and social media can make people overlook major red flags. Finally, we discuss Target’s controversial Halloween costume and the bigger conversation surrounding Blackface imagery, corporate accountability, DEI, and whether apologies are enough. Real conversations. No filters. No safe answers. This is Verbal Intercourse. Subscribe to get the latest Verbal Intercourse content: Nick Walker's Verbal Intercourse Youtube Channel    / @nickwalkersverbalintercour2697   Follow on Instagram:   / verbalintercoursejxn   Follow on TikTok:   / verbalintercourse7   Nick Walker’s Verbal Intercourse is a weekly society and culture podcast that launched on February 14, 2020 and published around 75 episodes. Hosted by Nick Walker and produced in Jackson, Mississippi, the show features engaging conversations on a range of topics—from current events, entrepreneurship, hip‑hop, dating, and mental health, to politics, community issues and personal growth. Guests have included local figures, regional hip‑hop artists, small business owners, mental health therapists, and athletes. Each episode typically explores these themes: -Local Mississippi culture, especially hip‑hop and community politics -Relationships, dating, sex and mental well‑being -Entrepreneurship, creativity and personal branding -Current events—including millenials , black culture, sports, music, and racial issues #hiphop #HBCU #TrendingNow